Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Instead of multiplying by 25, a student multiplies that number by 52 and gets 324 more than correct answer. Then that number is

A) 15 B) 12
C) 25 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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Q:

If x tan 60° + cos 45° = sec 45° then the value of x2 + 1 is

A) 6/7 B) 7/6
C) 5/6 D) 6/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7/6

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Q:

What is the value of [sin (y – z) + sin (y + z) + 2 sin y]/[sin (x – z) + sin (x + z) + 2 sin x]?

A) cos x sin y B) (sin y)/(sin x)
C) sin z D) sin x tan y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (sin y)/(sin x)

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Simplify (b5x2a3z4)*(b3x2a4z5) / (a2b3z2)

A) b5x4a5z5 B) b5x4a5z7
C) b5x4a4z7 D) b4x4a5z7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) b5x4a5z7

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Q:

What least number must be subtracted from 3401, so that the sum is completely divisible by 11?

A) 3 B) 1
C) 2 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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Q:

D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔABC is 98 cm sq, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) 90 B) 98
C) 94 D) 86
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90

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Q:

What is the third proportional to 10 and 25?

A) 125 B) 150
C) 62.5 D) 225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 62.5

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Q:

Which of the following ratio is greatest?

A) 7:15 B) 15:23
C) 17:25 D) 21:29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 21:29

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